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  • SME
    H3PO4 Production Process Utilizing Phosphatic Clay as Feed Material Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (96f76f16-6e96-43f6-a430-5734ccdc3912)

    By Jack S. Watson, Rasika Nimkar, Robert M. Counce, Matthew Gordy, Patrick Zhang

    Waste phosphatic clay presents a difficult disposal problem and a significant loss of P2O5. Recent developments make this study on the use of phosphatic clay as a feed material for H3PO4 production wo

  • NIOSH
    OFR-52-81 Wallrock Reactions To Mining Beyond A Preconditioned Zone At The Star Mine, Burke, Idaho

    By Wilson Blake

    Rock preconditioning in advance of mining was shown to be an effective means of rock-burst control based on the results of a field demonstration carried out on the 7700 level of the Hecla Mining Compa

    Jan 1, 1980

  • SME-ICGCM
    The Uniaxial Compressive Strength Of Coal: Should It Be Used To Design Pillars?

    By Christopher Mark

    The Bureau of Mines has recently completed a comprehensive study of coal strength. More than 4000 individual test results from over 60 seams were extracted from the literature and combined in the most

    Jan 1, 1996

  • CIM
    Tracing Ore Boulders as a Prospecting Method 1n Canada

    By A. Dreimans

    Tracing of 'float' against the latest ice-flow directions ha!' led to or assisted in discoveries of several mineral deposits in Canada at lP.ast since 1891, e.g., fluorite and corundum

    Jan 1, 1958

  • SME
    Pillar Design and Coal Burst Experience in Utah Book Cliffs Longwall Operations

    Longwall mining has existed in Utah for more than half a century. Much of this mining occurred at depths of cover that significantly exceed those encountered by most other U.S. longwall operations. De

    Jan 7, 2020

  • NIOSH
    RI 2352 Kinds of Haulage and Cutting Machines in Coal Mines

    By W. W. Adams

    The extent to which coal mines have installed various types of haulage systems and mining machines is a subject about which there is little definite information available in convenient form for the co

    May 1, 1922

  • AUSIMM
    Circum-Pacific Suspect Terranes and Lost Microcontinents: Chip off the Old Blocks

    A number of terrane reconstructions conflict with global plate histories or with data from adjacent regional studies. Paleogeographic maps have ignored terranes thus are over-simplified. This pape

    Jan 1, 1987

  • AIME
    Geophysics - Uses of Induced Polarization in Mining Exploration

    By P. G. Hallof

    Only recently has the term Induced Polarization found its way into geophysical literature. Schlumberger first mentioned the possible use of the induced polarization effect in one of his early papers.

    Jan 1, 1961

  • AUSIMM
    Speculations on the Origin and Formation of the Diamond with Especial Reference to its Formation and Position at Bingara, N.S.W.

    The latest outcome of science is that aII bodies are composed of vibrating atoms or molecules. In almost all mineral bodies when changing from the gaseous or liquid condition to the solid, if the vibr

  • CIM
    Clayburn-Harbison Limited Operations in British Columbia

    By R. H. Beaton

    "About 1905, a plant was constructed at C1ayburn, in the Lower Fraser valley, 4'5 miles east of Vancouver, to process shales from Sumas mountain into heavy clay products. In time, mining operations we

    Jan 1, 1959

  • SME
    Preparation Of Environmental Impact Study (EIS) And Environmental Adjustment And Management Program (PAMA) Guidance Documents For Peru's Ministry Of Energy And Mines

    By R. L. Kloberdanz

    Peruvian legislation requires the preparation of an Environmental Impact Study (EIS) for new and expanding mines/beneficiation facilities and the preparation and implementation of an Environmental Adj

    Jan 1, 1998

  • SAIMM
    Descaling Behaviour Of Stainless Steel Following Simulated Reheating

    Experimental results are presented that test the hypothesis that the descaling behaviour of stainless steel slabs following reheating is controlled by interfacial roughening at the scale-steel interfa

    Jan 1, 2003

  • AUSIMM
    The Composition of The Lead-Zinc Ores at CaptainÆs Flat, NSW

    The following observations on the mineral composition of the lead-zinc ores at Captain's Flat, New South Wales, are based upon the examination of a collection of specimens made during a brief vis

    Jan 1, 1943

  • SME
    Flanders Completes First North American Dc To Ac Dragline Upgrade

    By Michael Casson

    With the mining industry changing rapidly due to mergers, acquisitions and fluctuating market pricing, today?s market for coal, minerals, ores and aggregates demands electrical apparatus that perform

    Jan 1, 2013

  • CIM
    The St-Honoré Carbonatite Complex, Québec

    By Marcel Vallee, Fernand Dubuc

    "The St-Honoré carbonatite complex, located 8 miles north of Chicoutimi, Quebec, was discovered in September 1967 as abnormal radioactivity was detected in the course of SOQUEM's aerial surveys. The c

    Jan 1, 1970

  • CIM
    Laser-MIG Hybrid Welding of Maraging Steel

    By K. V. Phani Prabhakar, G. Padmanabham1, L. Subashini

    Laser-arc Hybrid Welding (LAHW) is a relatively recent concept which effectively combines the advantages of laser welding such as the high depth of penetration, low heat input, high welding speed and

    Jan 1, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Draw Parameters and Reserve Estimation using PC-BC at the E26 Block Cave Mine, Northparkes NSW

    By Secis R

    Northparkes Mines is located 27 km northwest of Parkes in central west New South Wales. The E26 deposit is the largest of all defined to-date in the area, containing over 50 per cent of Northparkes&

    Jan 1, 1997

  • NIOSH
    RI 5517 Tungsten Deposits Of New Mexico ? Summary And Introduction

    By V. B. Dale

    This paper is one of a series covering the mineral resources of the Nation. It briefly describes most of the known tungsten deposits of New Mexico. Most of the descriptions are from field examinations

    Jan 1, 1959

  • NIOSH
    RI 3146 Acidity of Drainage From High Pyrtic Coal Areas in Pennsylvania

    By R. D. Leitch

    "INTRODUCTION The character of mine drainage from areas of low pyritic coal3 and from average pyritic coal4 has been investigated, and to complete the study it seemed desirable to select a number of m

    Jan 1, 1932

  • AUSIMM
    Application of SLon Magnetic Separators in Modernising the An Shan Oxidised Iron Ore Processing Industry

    The An Shan iron ore deposit is the biggest low-grade oxidised iron deposit in China. Over the past ten years, about 120 SLon verticalring-pulsating high gradient magnetic separators units have been i

    Jan 1, 2009